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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1889
Page
5
The Banner-Watchman discusses luxury taxation and the broad hardship of taxes on everyday life. It argues that taxation should alleviate cost of living burdens for all households while addressing fairness in revenue.
Georgia senator argues surplus from tariffs and internal taxes should be reduced by cutting whiskey and other levies, condemning high tariffs as wasteful. He contrasts tariff and internal revenue, defends taxation on vice, critiques monopolies, and urges a new, peaceful emancipation through protective reform.
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